Diet Overlap

Eupithecia exiguata (Mottled Pug)
Lycia hirtaria (Brindled Beauty Moth)

Common Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)
Berberis vulgaris (epine-vinette commune)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Crataegus laevigata palmstruchii (Midland Hawthorn)
Fraxinus excelsior (European ash)
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Avon Gorge Woodlands
Exmoor Heaths
Fenland
Morecambe Bay Pavements
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
Wimbledon Common
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 3Ecology of Commanster